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Hallicystis

Rhombifera - Callocystitidae

Taxonomy
Hallicystis was named by Jaekel (1899) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl S Ludl Sepkoski's reference number: 327]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Apiocystitinae by Beaver et al. (1967); to Rhombifera by Sepkoski (2002); and to Callocystitidae by Paul and Rozhnov (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Hallicystis Jaekel
1967Hallicystis Beaver et al. p. S209
2002Hallicystis Sepkoski
2016Hallicystis Paul and Rozhnov p. 266

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumBlastozoa
orderRhombiferaZittel 1879
superfamilyGlyptocystitoida(Bather 1899)
familyCallocystitidaeBernard 1895
genusHallicystisJaekel 1899

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Hallicystis Jaekel 1899
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitep
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindo
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 11:36:13
Modified: 2010-02-15 06:45:28
Source: o = order, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Wenlock or 433.40000 to 427.40000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4USA (Iowa) H. sp. (25019)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0USA (Illinois) H. elongata (26770)
Wenlock - Silurian433.4 - 419.2USA (Wisconsin) H. imago (13069)